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V296 HJA

2000 Renault Kangoo

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2014
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

154,420 mi
Last recorded154,420 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2013
Typical for 2000 Renault Kangoo86,242 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV296 HJA
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2013 154,420 miles

brake fluid level approching minimum

front brake discs wearing uneven

n/s/f inner brake pad wearing low

oil leak

slight exhaust blow at front

Fail 11 Sep 2013 154,420 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

brake fluid level approching minimum

front brake discs wearing uneven

n/s/f inner brake pad wearing low

oil leak

slight exhaust blow at front

Pass 15 Aug 2012 154,420 miles

n/s/f track rod end has slight play

n/s/f tyre wearing slightly on outer edges

o/s/r tyre approching wear markers

Fail 14 Aug 2012 154,420 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

n/s/f track rod end has slight play

n/s/f tyre wearing slightly on outer edges

o/s/r tyre approching wear markers

Pass 11 Aug 2011 154,399 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

front registrationplate slightly faded

Fail 5 Aug 2011 154,395 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod modified and seriously weakened (2.4.A.2)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod modified and seriously weakened (2.4.A.2)

Offside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

front registrationplate slightly faded

Pass 13 Sep 2010 154,383 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Fail 8 Sep 2010 154,383 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Pass 8 Sep 2009 153,499 miles

Oil leak

Fail 2 Sep 2009 153,492 miles

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Oil leak

Pass 30 May 2008 150,257 miles
Fail 1 May 2008 150,191 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Inner Brake pipe excessively damaged (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Inner Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar locating pin insecure (2.4.G.3a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 12 Jan 2007 168,969 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Oil leak

Fail 11 Jan 2007 165,961 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Torsion bar insecure at an end fixing (2.4.E.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Radius arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Pass 17 May 2006 160,708 miles

How Reliable is the Renault Kangoo?

Based on 2,024,699 MOT tests across 145,796 vehicles.

66.8%
Pass Rate
6,191
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
145,796
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 86,705
Registration plate lamp not working 72,623
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 70,931
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 58,600
position lamp(s) not working 40,091
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V296 HJA is a 2000 Renault Kangoo in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

Across all 2000 Renault Kangoo models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.7% with a typical mileage of 86,242 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Renault Kangoo fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 86,705 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V296 HJA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Kangoo typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 26 years old, this Renault Kangoo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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V296 HJA is a 2000 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 6 January 2000.

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